Wilga, Australian Willow


Scientific Name: Geijera parviflora Lindl.
Family: Rutaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 8,9,12-24
USDA: 9-11

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Australia

Growth Habits: Evergreen tree, up to 30 feet tall (9 m), 20 feet spread (6 m); deep, non invasive root system; linear, narrow, drooping, grey-green lanceolate or linear leaves, 3 to 6 inches long (7.5-15 cm), casting only light shade

Watering Needs: Little water, good drainage. Keeping the soil moist speeds up growth.

Propagation: Seeds


Blooming Habits:
The Australian Willow bears clusters of inconspicuous creamy white flowers in early spring and fall.


 

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